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TIL Tiramisu was invented as a "pick me up" for men who went to Italian brothels so they would have energy to sleep with their wives afterwards.

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a8JVA TIL In WWI, the German's A7V Sturmpanzerwagen tank had a minimum of 18 crew, sometimes as many as 25 men onboard. 1 commander, 1 driver, 1 mechanic, 1 signaler, 6 machine gunners, 6 loaders, and 2 artillerymen
lW7G TIL the ex-founder of Blackwater PMC has been quietly building a mercenary army in the Arabian desert since 2011
l7Ov1 TIL a deep-space supernova or sun-flare expelling cosmic rays and charged particles may have caused a 2003 Belgium miscounted election by bit flipping an election machine and causing a candidate to receive an extra 4096 votes
5Y7bQ TIL Ted Bundy's female fans who watched his trial wore their hair the same style as his victims so they would appeal to him
dZAB TIL: Ryan Holle - Sentenced to life in prison for loaning his car to a friend who he thought was getting them fast food. Let’s help him become a free man again!